Extensive burrowing by organisms that may destroy structures by thoroughly disrupting sediments is called

____________________. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


bioturbation

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a. topographic low points b. deep water table c. alkaline soils d. abundance of phreatophytes

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The force on an apple hitting the ground depends upon

A) the speed of the apple just before it hits. B) the time of impact with the ground. C) whether or not the apple bounces. D) all of the above

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_______________are mammals with pouches in which their young mature. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)

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Cinder cones ________

A) are usually less than 300 meters (1000 feet) high B) consist largely of pyroclastics C) have very steep slopes D) all of these

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